Drake, Colorado, clings to the Big Thompson River in rugged Poudre Canyon, drawing anglers and hikers to its trout-filled waters and forest trails. Four RV parks anchor your stay here, offering riverside pads from $32 nightly amid Roosevelt National Forest. Camp in Drake to launch day trips to Rocky Mountain National Park or fish sunset bites on Highway 14 bends.
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About Drake, Colorado
Drake nestles deep in Big Thompson Canyon, where Highway 14 twists past sheer granite walls and roaring rapids. Anglers hook rainbow trout from rocky pools along the river. Hikers strike out from Glen Haven trailheads toward the Mummy Range peaks. Mountain bikers shred singletrack at nearby Hall Ranch, while kayakers tackle Class III drops in summer swells.
Drake Campground draws families with WiFi, hot showers, 30-amp power, and a dump station from $32 per night. The River Forks Inn fits budget travelers seeking simple WiFi setups at $36 nightly. Riverbend Campground serves hookup hunters with full sewer and water connections riverside. Pole Hill Rd Dispersed lures pet owners to free, pets-allowed spots on Forest Service land.
- Drake Campground provides WiFi, showers, 30-amp service, and dump station from $32/night on Big Thompson River banks.
- Riverbend Campground delivers sewer and water hookups at three of four directory parks near Highway 14.
- Pole Hill Rd Dispersed offers pet-friendly sites on Roosevelt National Forest land off Pole Hill Road.
- Four parks cluster within five miles of Glen Haven trailheads for instant hiking access.
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